The Great House Inn Belize City Exterior photoThe Great House Inn Belize City Exterior photoThe Great House Inn Belize City Exterior photo

THE GREAT HOUSE INN, Belize City – A Smart Stay in the City

Reserve directly with us
up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From$140 /night
Check-in
07Sept
Check-out
08Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

13 Cork Street, Belize City, 00000
-
Near the lighthouse
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.5
4.2
/5

3-star Colonial Inn in Belize City

Location

The Great House Inn is centrally situated in the Tourism Zone of Belize City, directly across from the Radisson Fort George Hotel. Guests can easily walk to Water Taxis, Tourism Village, and Downtown Belize City. Nearby attractions include restaurants, parks, and shopping venues, all within one hour of popular tour activities.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including Deluxe King rooms with Caribbean breeze windows, and oversized Deluxe Queen rooms featuring two queen beds and neighborhood views. Amenities include spacious guest rooms on the second and third floors, some with verandahs furnished with outdoor furniture. Each room is designed to provide comfort and a welcoming atmosphere.

Cultural Exploration

For those interested in cultural insight, the Great House Inn is a short distance from historic sites and museums. Visitors can explore the Old Capital and its diverse culture, including a vibrant music and food scene. At nearby attractions like the Belize Zoo, guests can learn about local wildlife and conservation efforts.

Excursions and Activities

The Great House Inn provides access to a variety of tour packages both inland and offshore. Guests can explore cave systems, Mayan ruins, and the Belize Barrier Reef. Beach and marine activities including snorkeling and kayaking are easily arranged for an engaging experience.

Historical Significance

This colonial home has been a part of Belize's heritage since the 1800s, surviving major hurricanes and housing families over the decades. The architecture reflects old-world charm while accommodating present-day conveniences. This unique historical context offers a rich backdrop to the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Tourism Zone of Belize City, walking distance to the Water Taxis

Accommodations: Deluxe King and Queen rooms with Caribbean breeze windows

Activities: Access to the Belize Barrier Reef and inland tours

Cultural Exploration: Explore historic buildings and neighborhoods

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Belize Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
  • Try the famous rice and beans dish at Marie Sharp's restaurant.
  • Explore the vibrant St. John's Cathedral on your stroll downtown.
  • Don't miss the colorful souvenier market on Albert Street for unique finds.
  • Take a sunset walk along the Belize City waterfront for stunning views.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Deluxe Colonial Queen Room 2 Queen Beds Lobby Entrance
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Colonial Queen Room 1 Queen Bed Veranda Access
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Colonial King Room Partial Sea View Verandah Access
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
Show all rooms

Check Dates & Room Rates

See what's available for your travel dates
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

The Great House Inn Location

13 Cork Street, Belize City, 00000
Explore Belize City
Explore Belize City
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of Belize
Museum of Belize
9 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits showcasing Belize's rich cultural heritage. Guided tours and free admission days available.
Swing Bridge
Swing Bridge
9 minutes' walk
A historic drawbridge linking two parts of the city. Notable for its hand-crank mechanism, offering unique local charm.
Independence Monument
Independence Monument
5 minutes' walk
A striking tribute to Belize's independence. Ideal for photos and a quick cultural stop within city limits.
Belize Welcome Sign
5 minutes' walk
An iconic photo spot welcoming visitors to Belize. Perfect for a quick snapshot to commemorate your visit.
Bird Watching at Haulover Creek
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape into nature. Bring your binoculars or join a guided tour to see diverse bird species.
Scuba Diving Adventures
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling diving excursions suitable for all levels. Book at local shops, with seasonal availability for optimal conditions.
The Smoky Mermaid
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving local seafood and Caribbean dishes. Notable for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
St. George's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with a diverse menu featuring Belizean and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Stonegrill Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience where meals are cooked on hot stones. Known for its hearty portions and family-friendly environment.
Thirsty Thursday Night Club
Thirsty Thursday Night Club
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local artists and lively atmosphere. Perfect for experiencing Belizean nightlife.
Belize Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Educational venue with exhibits on Belize's maritime history. Family-friendly with engaging displays for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Belize City 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Belize City Municipal (TZA) 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
    Philip Goldson International (BZE) 29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
15

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Spacious room
Great location
Easy check-in
Cons
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
8.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Questions of the users
About The Great House Inn
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
22 November 2024
Unfortunately, an airport shuttle is not available. However, taxi services can be arranged for a fee of $25.00 USD.
Can guests enjoy room service at this hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, both the on-site restaurant and Radisson's dining options offer room service.
How can guests travel to the ferry from the hotel?
10 December 2024
While there isn't a hotel shuttle to the ferry, taxi services can be arranged.
Are there options for short stays, like renting a room for a few hours?
5 October 2024
There are no hourly rates available, but rooms can be rented at discounted nightly rates.
What is the taxi fare from the hotel to the Old Belize Marina?
30 September 2025
A taxi ride to the Old Belize Marina costs approximately $15.00 USD for one or two people.
What attractions or activities are within walking distance of the hotel?
18 November 2024
The hotel is located near various attractions including museums, parks, shopping areas, and dining options, making it convenient for guests to explore the area on foot.
What is the cost for taxi services from the airport to the hotel?
9 April 2025
Taxi services for airport pick-up can be arranged at a cost of $32.00 USD each way.
Is there parking available for guests who are driving?
27 March 2025
Yes, there is on-site parking available for guests.
What is the closest beach for swimming?
3 February 2025
The nearest beach is in Caye Caulker, located about 45 minutes away by boat. Belize City itself does not have a beach.
Are discounted rates available for daytime use of rooms?
13 August 2024
Yes, a half-day rate of $85.00 USD plus tax may be available, depending on room availability.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.